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HealthMapper Geoprocessing Application for Health Matters

Program for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in the Americas (PELF-Americas) Costa Rica Meeting, October 2005 HealthMapper Implementation in Brazil (João Batista F. Vieira, Walter Massa Ramalho). 2. Launched few years ago as a user-friendly public-domain free software

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HealthMapper Geoprocessing Application for Health Matters

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  1. Program for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in the Americas (PELF-Americas)Costa Rica Meeting, October 2005HealthMapper Implementation in Brazil(João Batista F. Vieira, Walter Massa Ramalho) 2

  2. Launched few years ago as a user-friendly public-domain free software Brazilian Experience 1st trial Technical problems Basic maps not available as desired Clear need for more specialized knowledge Recent trial: Maceió experience Training of local personnel Heavy work in Maceió: prepare cartographic charts at block level Plan to implant in Recife/Olinda/Jaboatão HealthMapperGeoprocessing Application for Health Matters Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  3. Main technical problems that delay full application Concerning the software itself Need of specialized technical knowledge to deal with some aspects that require programming capacity, such as set adjustments to local level Problems in linking archives Other, correlated To produce detailed maps to sub-municipal level (sector / block) Compatible (with charts)databases Health Mapper Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  4. The Brazilian Experience Some illustrations Brazil Metropolitan Area of Recife Recife Maceió Health Mapper Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  5. Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  6. Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  7. Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  8. Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  9. Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  10. Incidence of Visceral Leishmaniasis: Brazilian Municipalities with Incidence of >20/100,000 Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  11. Incidence of Visceral Leishmaniasis: Brazil, Northeastern Municipalities with Incidence >20/100,000 Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  12. Hemoscopic Surveys for Lymphatic Filariasis, Metropolitan Area of Recife, Brazil, 2001 Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  13. Hemoscopic Surveys for Lymphatic Filariasis, Metropolitan Area of Recife, Brazil, 2002 Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  14. Hemoscopic Surveys for Lymphatic Filariasis, Metropolitan Area of Recife, Brazil, 2003 Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  15. Hemoscopic Surveys for Lymphatic Filariasis, Metropolitan Area of Recife, Brazil, 2004 Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  16. Not done Hemoscopic Survey for Lymphatic Filariasis, Recife, Brazil, 1999–2000 Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  17. Morbidity Survey for Lymphatic Filariasis, Focal Area Maceió, Brazil, 2005 Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  18. Implantation of HealthMapper in Maceió • In this level-4 (Blocks) update: • high resolution charts in use, • in loco verifications, • compatibilization with existing raw maps … Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

  19. Morbidity Survey for Lymphatic Filariasis, Focal Area Maceió, Brazil, 2005 Regional LF Program Managers Meeting, Costa Rica, 2005

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